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Baghra Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Baghra is a large village located in Purulia - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 595 families residing. The Baghra village has population of 3221 of which 1649 are males while 1572 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baghra village population of children with age 0-6 is 597 which makes up 18.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baghra village is 953 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Baghra as per census is 964, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Baghra village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Baghra village was 68.22 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Baghra Male literacy stands at 82.16 % while female literacy rate was 53.56 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Baghra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Baghra village.

Baghra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 595 - -
Population 3,221 1,649 1,572
Child (0-6) 597 304 293
Schedule Caste 633 343 290
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.22 % 82.16 % 53.56 %
Total Workers 1,201 809 392
Main Worker 276 - -
Marginal Worker 925 561 364

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.65 % of total population in Baghra village. The village Baghra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Baghra village out of total population, 1201 were engaged in work activities. 22.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1201 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.